PPP’s Nagori escapes ‘attack’

KARACHI: Sindh Kutchi Abadis Minister Javed Nagori on Sunday escaped an assassination attempt in the old city area, however, police said it was not an attack on Nagori. The incident took place in Kharadar area of District South. Talking to media, he claimed armed assailants attempted to kill him by opening indiscriminate fire at his vehicle. He remained safe in the attack. “It is not the first time I came under attack as several attacks have been occurred earlier on me in the past,” he explained. He vowed to register a case over a murderous attack on his life. On the other hand, Kharadar police denied the statements, saying it was not the murderous attack on Nagori. Police officials said the street criminals done aerial firing while fleeing after they saw the security guards.–Staff Reporter